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Based on recently reported results, we present arguments that sign changes in proper acceleration of test particles on the symmetry axis and close to the r=2M surface of quasi-spherical objects - related to the quadrupole moment of the…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 L. Herrera , N. O. Santos

Jets are ubiquitous in astronomy. It has been conjectured that the existence of jets is intimately connected with the spin of the central object and the viscous angular momentum transport of the inner disk. Bipolar jet-like structures…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Peter Todd Williams

Astrophysical jets, launched from the immediate vicinity of accreting black holes, carry away large amounts of power in a form of bulk kinetic energy of jet particles and electromagnetic flux. Here we consider a simple analytical model for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-11 Dominika Ł. Król , Łukasz Stawarz , Mitchell C. Begelman , José-María Martí , Manel Perucho , Bohdan A. Petrenko

We establish a bijective correspondence between affine connections and a class of semi-holonomic jets of local diffeomorphisms of the underlying manifold called symmetry jets in the text. The symmetry jet corresponding to a torsion free…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-13 Mélanie Bertelson , Pierre Bieliavsky

Astrophysical jets are associated with the formation of young stars of all masses, stellar and massive black holes, and perhaps even with the formation of massive planets. Their role in the formation of planets, stars, and galaxies is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-08-21 Ralph E. Pudritz , Robi Banerjee , Rachid Ouyed

The current understanding of the formation of powerful bi-directional jets in systems such as radio galaxies and quasars is that the process involves a supermassive black hole that is being fed with magnetized gas through an orbiting…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-03-25 C Sivaram , Kenath Arun

We present numerical relativistic magnetohydrodynamic and emission simulations aimed to study the role played by the magnetic field in the dynamics and emission of relativistic jets in Active Galactic Nuclei. We focus our analysis on the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-02-27 M. Roca-Sogorb , M. Perucho , J. L. Gomez , J. M. Marti , L. Anton , M. A. Aloy , I. Agudo

Observations of jets from quasars and other types of accreting black hole are briefly summarized. The importance of beaming and $\gamma$-ray observations for understanding the origin of these jets is emphasised. It is argued that both the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-23 R. D. Blandford

Relativistic jets are collimated plasma outflows with relativistic speeds. Astrophysical objects involving relativistic jets are a system comprising a compact object such as a black hole, surrounded by rotating accretion flows, with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-01 Yosuke Mizuno

Two three-dimensional magnetohydrodynamical simulations of strongly magnetized conical jets, one with a poloidal and one with a helical magnetic field, have been performed. In the poloidal simulation a significant sheath (wind) of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Philip Hardee , Alexander Rosen

Long-lived, stable jets are observed in a wide variety of systems, from protostars, through Galactic compact objects to active galactic nuclei (AGN). Magnetic fields play a central role in launching, accelerating, and collimating the jets…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 R. E. Pudritz , M. J. Hardcastle , D. C. Gabuzda

The structure of a relativistically hot, strongly magnetized jet is investigated at large distances from the source. Asymptotic equations are derived describing collimation and acceleration of the externally confined jet. Conditions are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 Yuri Lyubarsky

Context. Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) launch highly energetic jets sometimes outshining their host galaxy. These jets are collimated outflows that have been accelerated near a supermassive black hole located at the centre of the galaxy.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-01-22 Christopher Prior , Konstantinos N. Gourgouliatos

The gravitomagnetic field is the force exerted by a moving body on the basis of the intriguing interplay between geometry and dynamics which is the analog to the magnetic field of a moving charged body in electromagnetism. The existence of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2016-09-16 Behrooz Malekolkalami , Mehrdad Farhoudi

Jets, collimated outflows of particles and fields, are observed in a wide variety of astrophysical systems, including Active Galactic Nuclei of various types, microquasars, gamma-ray bursts, and young stellar objects. Despite intensive…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-06-29 Gustavo E. Romero

Jet formation is connected most probably with matter acceleration from the vicinity of rotating magnetized bodies. It is usually related to the mass outflows and ejection from accretion disks around black holes. Problem of jet collimation…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , N. V. Ardeljan , S. G. Moiseenko

We present equilibrium models of relativistic magnetised, infinite, axisymmetric jets with rotation propagating through an homogeneous, unmagnetised ambient medium at rest. The jet models are characterised by six functions defining the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-09-16 José-María Martí

The hot, puffed up, post-shock region of an advective disc is the source of high energy photons and also the jets and outflows. We study the relativistic equations of motion of jets as these high energy photons interact with them. We show…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Indranil Chattopadhyay , Sandip K. Chakrabarti

Gamma-Ray Bursts (GRBs) are now considered as relativistic jets. We analyze the gravitational waves from the acceleration stage of the GRB jets. We show that (i) the point mass approximation is not appropriate if the opening half-angle of…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-11-17 Norichika Sago , Kunihito Ioka , Takashi Nakamura , Ryo Yamazaki

Many analyses at the collider utilize the hadronic jets that are the footprints of QCD partons. These are used both to study the QCD processes themselves and increasingly as tools to study other physics, for example top mass reconstruction.…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Michael H. Seymour , CERN